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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1922
Page
9
Contested strike action rises as San Antonio workers oppose resolutions backing strike actions. Roundhouse sites may be deserted by Tuesday evening as unions mobilize against perceived public welfare threats. Fears of disorder and labor unrest cited amid heated public debate.
San Antonio faces a growing strike at local roundhouses with 40 workers leaving the T and G and I and G N facilities. Federal troop deployment is under consideration as inspectors review the need to guard the Katy route and city against unrest.
San Agtella labor men invite Samuel Gompers and other notables to a gathering. The fragmented text lists attendees and mentions committees, auditing, and local figures such as GC. Martin and Ta Minleath, with references to chairs and seats.
Fragmented text hints at an event where Mayfield will speak, with mentions of Trev, Naoto, Burl, and United States Senate in a loosely connected report. The passage is garbled, but suggests a public address or meeting scheduled for Tuesday with local figures referenced.
Mrs Friedericka Grua Singer Grinsinger aged 73 dies at her home on Nevada street July 11 marking the passing of a pioneer in San Antonio. Born in Germany she arrived in the United States with her parents as a child. She witnessed the city’s growth from a village to a modern metropolis and was a longtime resident. Surviving children and grandchildren include Joseph, Wilkes, Ceacye, and others in Texas and Nevada. Her brother William Glieker of San Antonio also survives.
Buck S West spoke to a Monday night crowd at Swin Park on Main Avenue. The event drew a good reception and a straw vote counted 22 for West versus 8 for others. West denied being a blue law or anti picture showing candidate and pledged independence from liquor or coercion.
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